Thiverval-Grignon
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet | |
| Canton | Plaisir | |
| Community association | Cœur d'Yvelines | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 51 ′ N , 1 ° 55 ′ E | |
| height | 56-132 m | |
| surface | 11.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,058 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 95 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78850 | |
| INSEE code | 78615 | |
| Website | http://www.thiverval-grignon.com/ | |
 Town hall of Thiverval-Grignon |
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Grignon is a French commune with 1,058 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Rambouillet and the Canton of Plaisir . The inhabitants are called Thivervalo-Grignonais .
geography
Thiverval-Grignon is located about 22 kilometers west of Paris and covers an area of 1117 hectares. Neighboring communities are:
- Crespières in the north
- Davron to the northeast
- Chavenay to the east
- Plaisir in the southeast
- Saint-Germain-de-la-Grange in the southwest
- Beynes to the west
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 612 | 639 | 752 | 662 | 767 | 773 | 1.014 | 1,030 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Thiverval-Grignon
- Saint Martin Church
- Grignon Castle
Saint Martin Church
Grignon Castle
Personalities
- The French civil servant and member of the Académie française Nicolas IV. Potier de Novion (1618–1693) died in Thiverval-Grignon
- The French painter and sculptor Albert Bartholomé was born in the municipality.
- The French jazz musician Marcel Zanini lives in the community.
- The French writer Marc-Édouard Nabe lived in Thiverval-Grignon from 1974 to 1984.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 655-656.
Web links
Commons : Thiverval-Grignon - Collection of images, videos and audio files
